Various - The Best Of British Composers

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Review by Ifah ELF1908

The Best of British Composers is a stunning collection of classical music that showcases the talents of some of the greatest composers from the UK. This album features a variety of well-known pieces from composers such as Edward Elgar, William Walton, and Benjamin Britten, as well as lesser-known works from other notable British composers.

The album starts with Elgar's famous "Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1," a piece that is instantly recognizable and sure to get listeners in the patriotic spirit. From there, the album transitions into a variety of other works, including Walton's "Crown Imperial," a grand and majestic piece that perfectly captures the pomp and circumstance of a royal occasion.

Other standout tracks on the album include Britten's "Four Sea Interludes," a hauntingly beautiful piece that evokes the power and majesty of the ocean, and Ralph Vaughan Williams' "Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis," a lush and atmospheric work that showcases the composer's skill at creating rich, textured soundscapes.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Dream Children Op.43—1. Andante2:43
The March Of The Women (Cicely Hamilton) (Conclusion)1:40
Six Songs From 'A Shropshire Lad' (Housman)—V. The Lads In Their Hundreds2:09
The Perfect Fool Op.39—Dance Of Spirits Of Fire (Allegro Moderato)3:15
Four Cornish Dances Op.21—4. Allegro Ma Non Troppo2:29
Variations On An Original Theme ('Enigma') Op.36—X. Intermezzo: Dorabella2:25
Henry V: Scenes From The Film—'This Day Is Called The Feast Of Crispian'2:49
Coelos Ascendit Hodie Op.38 No.32:02
Five Poems By W. H. Auden Op.58—5. Carry Her Over The Water1:26
I Was Glad (Psalm 122) (Conclusion)2:08
The Curlew—Pale Brows, Still Hands1:41
Concertino For Harpsichord And String Orchestra—III. Allegro Vivace2:04
Symphony In G Minor—I. Allegro (Opening)2:26
Hodie: A Christmas Cantata—III. Song: It Was The Winter Wild (Milton) (Conclusion)2:18
Ave Verum Corpus Op.2 No.12:32
It Was A Lover And His Lass Op.23 No.3 (Shakespeare)2:33
Lo, The Full, Final Sacrifice Op.26 (Crashaw) (Conclusion)4:36
Portrait Of A Flirt2:42
Hums And Songs Of Winnie-The-Pooh Op.61:20
Falstaff: Symphonic Study In C Minor Op.68—Dream Interlude2:10
Diversions For Piano (Left Hand) & Orchestra—Var.XI: Tarantella2:26
'Spitfire' Prelude & Fugue—Fugue (Conclusion)2:20
Paul Bunyan Op.17 (Auden)—Prologue (Excerpt)1:30
The Walk To The Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo And Juliet)10:16
O That I Had Ne'er Been Married (Burns) (Three Early Songs No.2)1:24
Down By The Salley Gardens (Yeats)2:31
Job: A Masque For Dancing—Pavane Of The Sons Of The Morning2:11
Kai (Conclusion)1:59
Pineapple Poll—Belaye's Solo & Sailors' Drill3:28
On Wenlock Edge (Housman)—4. Oh, When I Was In Love With You0:44

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Catalog Numbers

7243 5 85156 2 6

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Companies

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Phonographic Copyright (p)EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright (c)EMI Records Ltd.

Credits

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Compiled ByRichard Abram

Notes

Tracks 4, 6, 7, 11, 17, 19, 22, 27 & 30 are complete pieces; the rest are excerpts.

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Barcode: 7243 5 85156 2 6
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Summary by Ifah ELF1908

The Best of British Composers is a must-have album for any classical music lover, and a perfect introduction to the works of some of the UK's most talented composers. The collection is expertly curated and beautifully performed, making it a joy to listen to from start to finish.